employment

noun: Economy topic

1 [uncountable,countable]work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employedto be in paid employmentfull-time/part-time employmentconditions/terms of employmentGraduates are finding it more and more difficult to find employment.pensions from previous employments2 [uncountable]the situation in which people have workThe government is aiming at full employment.Changes in farming methods have badly affected employment in the area.